MLB roundup: Cubs blast team-record 8 HRs to beat Cards

Jul 4, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs first baseman Michael Busch (29) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the St. Louis Cardinals during the seventh inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images The Chicago Cubs set a franchise record by bashing eight home runs in a single game…

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League’s leading scorers clash as Lynx pay visit to Aces

Jul 25, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson (22) shoots against the Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier (24) in the third quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images The two top scorers in the WNBA will go head-to-head on Saturday afternoon when the Las Vegas Aces host the league-leading…

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Guardians, Royals battle with eye on wild-card race

Jul 21, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Kansas City Royals designated hitter Jonathan India (6) celebrates in the dugout with teammates after scoring against the Chicago Cubs during the fifth at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images When the Kansas City Royals host the Cleveland Guardians in the rubber match of a three-game series on…

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Behind Matthew Boyd, Cubs bid for sweep of Rockies

May 17, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Matthew Boyd (16) delivers a pitch against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images The Chicago Cubs boast the majors’ highest-scoring offense, but their pitching staff has done the heavy lifting of late. The Cubs will…

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Pirates hope to score more runs for Mitch Keller vs. Astros

May 30, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller (23) delivers during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Houston Astros left-hander Framber Valdez, coming off his best start of the season, will look for another positive result when he opposes Pirates…

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Astros’ Lance McCullers Jr. hires security following threats

May 16, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. (43) comes off the field after pitching against the Texas Rangers during the fourth inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. hired 24-hour security for his family after receiving online death threats earlier…

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